Community rallies behind young girl diagnosed with stiff person syndrome

"Usually people suffer from this for years and years and they can't pinpoint it," said Stephanie Marcellus, mother of a now 4-year-old girl with stiff person syndrome.

"She was just shy of 18 months old and she had a pretty bad cold," said Marcellus.

That cold eventually got better.

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